Khonumthung News

December 23, 2025
CDF-Paletwa bars Chin youths from leaving Paletwa Township
December 11, 2025
Junta launches heavy airstrike on Kanpetlet
November 26, 2025
Junta offensive from Taingen to Falam sparks fierce clashes
January 25, 2019
Protesting Chin Leaders Frustrated by UNHCR’s Silence
Despite days of protests outside the New Delhi office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Chin leaders say that they yet to receive a...
January 25, 2019
Chin Party Calls for Establishment of ‘Tedim District’
The Zomi Congress for Democracy (ZCD) has requested that State Counsellor Daw Aung Suu Kyi establish a fifth district in Chin State: Tedim. On Monday...
January 25, 2019
Rihkhawdar Elders Demand Electricity, Clean Water from Govt
During a visit from State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi earlier this week, community members from Rihkhawdar town in Falam Township said they...
December 4, 2018
Zofest to Celebrate Chin Culture
The annual Zofest will take place this year in the village of Reiek, in India’s Mizoram State, from December 4-7. The event is held every year to...
December 4, 2018
CNF To Continue on NCA Path
The Chin National Front (CNF) agreed in a recent meeting of its leadership to keep moving forward in Burma’s current peace process, which centers on...
November 21, 2018
CSOs Allege Corruption by Judge, Lawyer, Police in Mindat
A judge, lawyer and three police officers from Chin State’s Mindat Township have been reported to Burma’s anti-corruption commission.
November 17, 2018
Chin State Woman Detained in Mizoram Rejects Accusations of Theft
By Moe Kyaw – A woman from Chin State charged with illegal entry to India in the border state of Mizoram says that she left Burma fearing for her...
November 14, 2018
Yangon-based Chin CSOs to Cooperate With Govt on Refugee Return
Yangon-based Chin civil society organizations (CSOs) and the Burmese government have agreed to cooperate in helping repatriate Chin refugees now in...
November 14, 2018
Chin Relief Society Aims to Expand Throughout India’s Mizoram State
The Chin Relief Society hopes to open branch offices in all of Mizoram State’s eight districts next year, the organization’s chairperson said last...
November 9, 2018
ASYC starts a massive building for all Chin ethnic communities in Yangon
Yangon based All Chin Society (ACSY) has been launching to establish a huge building for Chin tribal communities at the corner of the Anawrahtar Road...
November 6, 2018
The NLD wins in Kanpetlet and the CLD wins in Matupi respectively in Chin...
The National League for Democracy (NLD) party and the Chin League for Democracy (CLD) party have won in the November 3rd by-election respectively in...
November 1, 2018
A landmine victim of Pletwa needs helps in Sittwe Hospital
A resident of Yatchaung village in Pletwa Township stepped on a landmine on 29 October and seriously wounded. The victim of the landmine is U Huai...